#C5BCBF#C5BCBF

#C5BCBF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.011 H 355.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BCBF
RGB	rgb(197, 188, 191)
HSL	hsl(340, 7%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(340, 5%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 3%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.04, 3.70, -0.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.04, 3.72, 354.11°)
OKLab	oklab(80.35% 0.0109 -0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(80.35% 0.011 355)
XYZ	xyz(50.4118, 51.5987, 56.5839)
Luminance	0.5160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BCBF #BCC5C2

analogous

#C5BCC3 #C5BCBF #C5BDBC

triadic

#C5BCBF #BFC5BC #BCBFC5

tetradic

#C5BCBF #C3C5BC #BCC5C2 #BDBCC5

square

#C5BCBF #C3C5BC #BCC5C2 #BDBCC5

split-complementary

#C5BCBF #BCC5BD #BCC3C5

monochromatic

#8C7A80 #A99BA0 #C5BCBF #E1DDDE #F1EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#C5BCBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#C5BCBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BCBF

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BCBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BCBF	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBDBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBFBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7BCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bcbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 188, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.011 355.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d0d2',
    500: '#c5bcbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bcbf;
$custom-light: #d6d0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bcbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340,
    "s": 7.2,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80347,
    "c": 0.01092,
    "h": 355
  },
  "luminance": 0.51598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BCBF

secondary

#8D9894

accent

#917D54

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BCBF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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